by HorseMinute.com | Jan 17, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
California Department of Justice agents seized slot-style “Racing On Demand” gaming machines from Santa Anita Park shortly after their installation, citing violations of state laws prohibiting certain forms of lottery or gaming. The DOJ issued a notice...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 17, 2026 | Horse Breeding
Queen Elizabeth II’s deep passion for horse breeding, training, and racing was a significant yet often private aspect of her life, reflecting a hands-on and detail-oriented approach. Her longtime trainer Ian Balding, who passed away recently, played a crucial role in...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 17, 2026 | Horse Law News
Two days after their quiet introduction at Santa Anita, the Racing on Demand slot machine-style parimutuel games—similar to Historic Horse Racing—were removed by Department of Justice law enforcement officers. The 26 machines, which allowed $1 bets on the first three...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 17, 2026 | Horse Law News
Law enforcement officials removed Santa Anita Park’s newly installed “Racing On Demand” gaming terminals just two days after their rollout, following concerns about their legality. These pari-mutuel devices, developed by PariMAX (a subsidiary of...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 17, 2026 | Horse Breeding
The Natural History Museum in London has officially added 262 newly described species of plants and animals to the scientific record for 2025, highlighting the ongoing effort to document Earth’s biodiversity. Naming a species involves detailed descriptions and...
